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A Rainy Midnight Call
It is 11:43 pm on a cold Kira night. A steady pitter-patter of relentless drizzle provides a soothing background sound to the darkness outside. I lay in my bed, wide […] More
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Keynote Address to the Joint Political Leadership: The Nrm Central Executive Committee, Cabinet and Permanent Secretaries
Refocusing On the NRM’s Ideological Orientation: As we have repeatedly pointed out in all the NRM documents, the NRM principles are four: patriotism (anti-sectarianism and anti-gender-chauvinism); pan-Africanism; socio-economic transformation; and […] More
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KAMPOT-HOLE! KAMPOT-HOLE!
Through our potholes we speak Through our potholes we breathe Through our potholes we see As if iron sheets were not enough As if Locusts were not enough As if […] More
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TUKWANILIZZA #Stories4Health
TUKWANIRIZZA Tukwanirizza, Essawa z’ezo nga bw’ozilaba. Ennyumba y’eyo nga bw’ogisanze. Eddiro lyasuze lityo, Ekiro twabadde ku mudido. Tusonyiwe tetwasuzizza ccayi, Ssukali yafuuka wa bbula. Oyo afuluta muto wange. Awo weyasuze […] More
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WHAT SHE BUILT #LettersWeNeverSent
Babirye was slapped because of soap. Not gold. Not land. Not betrayal. Soap. She had stood near the doorway, careful not to block the light, and said, […] More
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One Night Stand Ruined by ‘Spirits’
There is this day I was out, and some guy approached me. Hot with very nice eyes. Dark skin and tall. His smile could light up a room. Munange nga guy […] More
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Lessons for the opposition and NRM from Hoima by-election
Last week, the NRM narrowly won the elections for women MP in Hoima district. According to results, NRM’s Harriet Businge got 33,000 votes (54%) against FDC’s Asinansi Nyakato with 29,000 […] More
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#SSWCIII – ‘Rock A Bye Baby’ by Charlotte Bossa
Like porridge on fire, your anxiety is bubbling over, turning into froth and steam. You don’t have many friends left. Not since that fit you threw at the last baby-shower. […] More
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Real Artistes are Not Bedfellows with Governments and Establishments.
Greetings brother Bebe Cool, blessed love. I have read and digested your post. Here’s my honest and humble opinion; By default, Artistes, certainly real ones, are not bedfellows with governments […] More
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A GIFT OF GOD TO CALL OUR OWN
Our very own Netanya, This photo here was taken on the 13th of May, 2019 at 9:04 pm. Your mother and I had just checked into our hotel for what […] More
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Dear Jajja: RE: YOU ARE CONSUMING FAKE INTELLIGENCE
I am a muzzukulu who is publicly and resolutely opposed to your continued stay in power for more reasons than one—not least because it is apparent that your best days […] More
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MARIANAH (The slay Queen) Episode 1.
I ran up the rainy hill in only a boxer, shoes and trousers in hand. My only prayer was that they wouldn’t catch me. It had started out as a […] More
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An Unexpected Story of Betrayal and Endurance.
Every week, I take a 10-minute tea break with one of my students at Fontes Foundation Youth Centre. It helps me to understand them better. This particular guy was excited […] More
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UGANDA NOW READY TO TELL HER STORY
The whistle has been blown. The game has started. The steadily swelling crowd of spectators reels in expectation. It is now up to the players to take it on the […] More
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Defilement in Uganda is horrifically normal. These two public twitter conversations should chill you.
A few days ago I came across a tweet where someone accused a man of sleeping with a 17-year-old during her periods and called it rape. Technically it’s statutory rape […] More
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#SSWCIII – Deus Ex Machina by Lennox Kesington
CHAPTER I MEMENTO MORI Misery may be manifold, and despair is likely relentless, but there is nothing quite so designed to inspire the supremeness of psychological distress as the fear […] More
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WHEN LOVE DIES LIFE CONTINUES, BUT LIFE WITHOUT LOVE IS NOT WORTHY LIVING – PART 5
Part 4 | It’s 17th August 2023 and it’s supposed to be that time of the month but, nothing. I decide to do a test for pregnancy and, guess what, […] More
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The Potholes Go Beyond the Streets: Have You Heard the Latest Declaration?
The beauty of Uganda’s creative industry is that its leaders decide when and how to define it, often depending on the per diem available or their personal agenda for attending […] More
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